Council planning record

Erection of Class B1 research and development building to be known at Rosalind Franklin Institute with associated car parking. As amended by plans and information received 27 September 2018. As amended by plans received 15 November 2018.

Land at West of Road 6, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Oxford, DIDCOT, OX11 0QX

Decision MadeReference: P18/V1996/FULVale of White Horse District Council

Application timeline

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31 Aug 2018
Application Received Date
Published milestoneCouncil source
20 Dec 2018
Issue Date
Published milestoneCouncil source

Application summary

Status: Decision Made
Application type: Not published
Received: 31 Aug 2018
Validated: Not published
Determination deadline: Not published
Local authority: Vale of White Horse District Council

Application overview

Erection of Class B1 research and development building to be known at Rosalind Franklin Institute with associated car parking. As amended by plans and information received 27 September 2018. As amended by plans received 15 November 2018.

Proposal details

Reference: P18/V1996/FUL
Agent: Mrs Nicky Brock

Application location

Land at West of Road 6, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Oxford, DIDCOT, OX11 0QX

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Documents 119 of 119

Document	Published	Action
Application Form RedactedApplication Form	Not published	View
Application FormApplication Form	Not published	View
Car Park General Arrangement RFI Soft Surfacing Only drwgno CP-0100-CP-00-PL-L-700-0002 Rev P01Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
SUPERSEDED External Works General Layout drwgno 0100-XX-00-PL-L-700-0001 Rev P09Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
Car Park General Arrangement Soft Surfacing Only drwgno CP-0100-CP-00-PL-L-700-0003 Rev P01Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
RFI Design & Access StatementOther Plans/Information	Not published	View
Sewer Diversion Plan drwgno RFI-0200-XX-BG-PL-C-527-0600 Rev C02Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
Arboriculture Impact Assessment Rev B Dec 2018Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
SUPERSEDED Arboriculture Impact AssessmentOther Plans/Information	Not published	View
Remedial StrategyOther Plans/Information	Not published	View
Landscape Visual Impact AssessmentOther Plans/Information	Not published	View
Employment and Skills PlanOther Plans/Information	Not published	View
SUPERSEDED Sewer Diversion Plan drwgno RFI-0200-XX-BG-PL-C-527-0600 Rev P10Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
Below Ground Drainage Layout drwgno RFI-0200-XX-BG-PL-C-527-0601 Rev P11Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
SUPERSEDED External Works General Arrangement drwgno RFI-0100-XX-00-PL-L-700-0001 Rev P11Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
Detail Section Lines drwgno RFI-0100-XX-XX-DT-L-700-0002 Rev P05Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
Typical Semi Mature Tree Pit Detail drwgno RFI-0100-XX-XX-DT-L-700-0004 Rev P01Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
2018-11-15 Letter from AgentOther Plans/Information	Not published	View
External Works General Arrangement drwgno RFI-0100-XX-00-PL-L-700-0001 Rev P12Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
Site Plan Proposed drwgno RFI.0100.ZZ.00.PL.A.100.0005 Rev P04Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
Vehicle Swept Path Fire Tender Vehicle drwgo 27153 1201 Rev P04Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
Designated Parking Areas For RFI and NSTF drwgno 27153 110 Rev P03Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
General Arrangement drwgno 27153 0104 Rev P08Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
Arboricultural Report New Car Park Harwell Rev AOther Plans/Information	Not published	View
Environmental Lighting Parater plan and Illumiated Impact ProfileOther Plans/Information	Not published	View
Environmental Lighting Baseline Survey (24 July 2018)Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
Vehicle Swept Path Large Car & 7.5 Tonne Pannel Van drwgno 27153 1202 Rev P04Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
Biodiversity Offsetting Assessment RFI Car ParkOther Plans/Information	Not published	View
SUPERSEDED Landscape Visual Impact Assesment rev P04Other Plans/Information	Not published	View
SUPERSEDED Below Ground Drainage Layout Proposed drwgno RFI-0100-XX-BG-PL-C-527-0601 P05General Plan	Not published	View
SUPERSEDED Sewer Diversion Plan Proposed drwgno RFI-0200-XX-BG-PL-C-527-0600 P05General Plan	Not published	View
Section A drwgno RFI.0100.XX.ZZ.SE.A.200.0001 Rev P05General Plan	Not published	View
Site Plan Proposed drwgno RFI.0100.ZZ.00.PL.A.100.0005 Rev P03General Plan	Not published	View
SUPERSEDED Vehicle Swep Path Large Car Pannel Van drwgno 27153.1202 Rev P02General Plan	Not published	View
SUPERSEDED General Arrangement Car Park drwgno 27153.0104 Rev P06General Plan	Not published	View
Section B Plan drwgno RFI.0100.XX.ZZ.SE.A.200.0002 Rev P04General Plan	Not published	View
SUPERSEDED Designated Parking Areas drwgno 27153.110 Rev P01General Plan	Not published	View
Site Sections drwgno RFI.0100.ZZ.ZZ.SE.A.100.0002 Rev P02General Plan	Not published	View
Section Overall Plan drwgno RFI.0100.ZZ.ZZ.SE.A.100.0001 Rev P02General Plan	Not published	View
SUPERSEDED Vehicle Swep Path Fire Tender Vehicle drwgno 27153.1201 Rev P02General Plan	Not published	View
Section Plans drwgno RFI.0100.XX.XX.DT.L.700.0002 Rev P02General Plan	Not published	View
Kerb Paving Details drwgno RFI.0100.XX.XX.DT.700.0003 Rev P03General Plan	Not published	View
Tree Pit Detail drwgno RFI.0100.XX.XX.DT.L.700.0001 Rev P03General Plan	Not published	View
Plant Room Floor drwgno RFI-0100-XX-04-PL-A-200-0001General Plan	Not published	View
Floor Plan Ground drwgno RFI-0100-XX-00-PL-A-200-0001General Plan	Not published	View
Floor Plan Third drwgno RFI-0100-XX-03-PL-A-200-0001General Plan	Not published	View
Street Scene drwgno RFI-0100-ZZ-ZZ-SE-A-100-0001General Plan	Not published	View
Floor Plan First drwgno RFI-0100-XX-01-PL-A-200-0001General Plan	Not published	View
Floor Plan Second drwgno RFI-0100-XX-02-PL-A-200-0001General Plan	Not published	View
Site Plan drwgno RFI-0100-ZZ-00-PL-A-100-0005General Plan	Not published	View
General Arrangement First Floor Plan Proposed drwgno RFI-0100-XX-01-PL-A-200-0001 Rev P11General Plan	Not published	View
General Arrangement Ground Floor Proposed drwgno RFI-0100-XX-00-PL-A-200-0001 Rev P11General Plan	Not published	View
Location Plan drwgno RFI-0100-ZZ-00-PL-A-100-0001 Rev P07General Plan	Not published	View
Elevation South and North Proposed drwgno RFI-0100-XX-ZZ-EL-A-251-1002 P04General Plan	Not published	View
Elevation East and West Proposed drwgno RFI-0100-XX-ZZ-EL-A-251-1001 P04General Plan	Not published	View
General Arrangement Third Floor Plan Proposed drwgno RFI-0100-XX-03-PL-A-200-0001 Rev P14General Plan	Not published	View
General Arrangement Roof Plan Proposed drwgno RFI-0100-XX-05-PL-A-200-0001 Rev P03General Plan	Not published	View
General Arrangement Plantroom Floor Plan Proposed drwgno RFI-0100-XX-04-PL-A-200-0001 Rev P06General Plan	Not published	View
General Arrangement Second Floor Plan Proposed drwgno RFI-0100-XX-02-PL-A-200-0001 Rev P14General Plan	Not published	View
Response To Planning Pre-Application Advice reducedSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Landscape Visual Impact Assessment ReducedSupporting documentation	Not published	View
REVISED Covering letterSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Drainage Strategy Rosalind Franklin InstituteSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Preliminary Ecological AppraisalSupporting documentation	Not published	View
3D View South West RFI RFI.0100.XX.ZZ.MR.A.200.0003 Rev P03Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Noise Assessment ReportSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Borehole LogSupporting documentation	Not published	View
3D View North East RFI Main Entrance RFI.0100.XX.ZZ.MR.A.200.0001 Rev P03Supporting documentation	Not published	View
InfiltrationSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Certificate of AnalysisSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Air Quality AssessmentSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Travel PlanSupporting documentation	Not published	View
SUPERSEDED Arboricultural Impact Assessment RFISupporting documentation	Not published	View
Premilinary Ecological Appraisal RFISupporting documentation	Not published	View
Drainage Strategy Harwell CampusSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Flood Risk AssessmentSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Contaminated Land Investigations Report Rev 1Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Landscape and Visual ImpactSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Contaminated Land Questionnaire Rosalind Franklin InstituteSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Transport Assessment Part2Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Contaminated Land Questionnaire CarparkSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Transport Assessment Part1Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Contaminated Land Desk Study RFI-0611-ZZ-XX-SU-X-100-0002Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Landscape Visual Impact AssessmentSupporting documentation	Not published	View
2018 06 13 EmailSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Response To Planning Pre-Application AdviceSupporting documentation	Not published	View
covering letterSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Landscape and Visual AssessmentSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access StatementSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Environmental LightingSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Planning StatementSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part8Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part6Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part9Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part4Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part13Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Arboricultural Report New Car Park HarwellSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part22Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part20Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part18Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part16Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part1Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part17Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part5Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part19Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part11Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part14Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part12Supporting documentation	Not published	View
SUPERSEDED Car Park Biodiversity OffsettingSupporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part7Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part3Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part21Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part15Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part2Supporting documentation	Not published	View
Design & Access Statement 31 08 2018 Part10Supporting documentation	Not published	View
2018 05 04 Decision LetterDecision	Not published	View
Decision NoticeDecision	Not published	View
Delegated ReportDecision	Not published	View
2018-07-31 Decision LetterDecision	Not published	View

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Decision & conditions

2018 05 04 Decision Letter Decision Notice Delegated Report 2018-07-31 Decision Letter

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Erection of Class B1 research and development building to be known at Rosalind Franklin Institute with associated car parking. As amended by plans and information received 27 September 2018. As amended by plans received 15 November 2018.

Application timeline

Application Received Date

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Application summary

Application overview

Proposal details

Application location

Documents 119 of 119

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